Stephen Rafter is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Linthicum, MD. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 16 years of industry experience. Rafter's work history includes roles at Charles Schwab, Good Life Advisors, and the State Employees Credit Union of Maryland. Outside of his advisory work, he is also employed as a server and bartender with Atlas Restaurant Group. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a nationwide network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing model portfolios and research from both internal and third-party sources.

Robert Bussells is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 16 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank division since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a variety of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning that incorporates firm-approved tools and modeling techniques, managing approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Philip Thomas is a Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He works with successful individuals and families to develop customized financial strategies focused on managing wealth, ensuring retirement security, and building lasting legacies in a cost-effective, tax-efficient, and risk-appropriate manner. His client focus areas include divorce transition planning, defined contribution plan investment consulting, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, socially responsible and ESG investing, individual and corporate investment strategies, tax minimization, and retirement income planning. Philip holds a Bachelor's Degree from Mount Saint Mary's University and holds several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He emphasizes persistence, empathy, and value-added service in his work, aiming to engage deeply with clients to help them achieve their financial goals. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Philip participates in community volunteer activities aligned with Merrill's tradition of service. His personal interests include boating, camping, fishing, and spending time with his family.

Benjamin Wells is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services in Baltimore, MD, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at UBS since 2007. Wells serves as an advisor to the Society of Cincinnati of Maryland, a nonprofit focused on educating the public about the American Revolution and Maryland’s role in it. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, combining proprietary research and model-based asset allocations to tailor plans to clients’ goals and risk tolerances. The firm integrates institutional trading capabilities with wealth management services, including discretionary portfolio management and proprietary research.

William Glassman is a financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at RBC Capital Markets since 2009 and City National Bank since 2017. Glassman serves on the Board of Directors and is Development Committee Chairman for The First Tee of Baltimore, is a member of the Columbia University Medical Center Cancer Advisory Council, and serves on the advisory board for the Ed Reed Foundation. He also leads a rock band called BRS Productions LLC. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers various wrap fee advisory programs with tailored investment strategies that utilize both in-house and third-party managers, and features integrated capital-markets and lending capabilities.

Alexander Knapp is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with five years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Merrill, Bank of America, Ayco/Goldman Sachs, and Northwestern Mutual. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations nationwide. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management approaches supported by in-house and third-party research.

Richard Torgerson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2015. He is also the owner of SharePower Responsible Investing, a separate business focusing on investment-related activities. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is an SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and estates. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through independent Financial Professionals, employing both proprietary model strategies and access to third-party managers across multiple custody and platform arrangements.

Michael Sprague is a Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, where he has been serving clients since 2023. In his role, he focuses on understanding clients' needs, fears, and goals to develop personalized financial plans. Michael emphasizes building relationships that go beyond finances, aiming to understand the factors that influence clients' decisions. This approach supports creating tailored strategies that align with clients' current situations and long-term objectives. Outside of his professional work, Michael enjoys fishing, golf, outdoor adventures, skiing, and traveling.

Michael Henault is a financial advisor with UBS Financial Services in Baltimore, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and possessing 10 years of industry experience. He has been with UBS since 2014. UBS Financial Services serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients through brokerage and investment advisory offerings, including financial planning and portfolio management, leveraging proprietary research and institutional trading capabilities.

Andrew Fink is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Lutherville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Morgan Stanley and its affiliates since 2009, including a role at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association since 2015. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer offering a wide range of advisory programs to individuals and institutional clients, including tailored financial planning services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process that uses firm-approved tools and modeling techniques to support client outcomes.

James Stafford is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and having 29 years of industry experience. He has been with RBC Capital Markets since 2009. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, LLC, serves a wide range of clients including individual investors, institutional clients, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers multiple advisory programs featuring discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and brokerage services, tailored to each client’s risk profile and utilizing a combination of in-house and third-party investment managers.

Benjamin Yannuzzi is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with six years of industry experience. He is currently with J.P. Morgan Securities and has prior experience at Truist Advisory Services, BB&T Bank, and NCS Pearson. Yannuzzi is based in Baltimore, MD. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors. The firm offers asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors, combining institutional advisory capabilities with brokerage and investment management services.

Charles Williams Glaser is a financial advisor with RBC Capital Markets in Baltimore, MD, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 10 years of industry experience. He previously worked at SunTrust Advisory Services and SunTrust Investment Services, Inc. for a combined total of over a decade. RBC Wealth Management, a division of RBC Capital Markets, serves individual and institutional clients with customized investment strategies, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and a range of advisory programs. The firm integrates multiple investment managers and provides various options including tax management and responsible investing screens.

Jonathon Rogers is a financial advisor with LPL Financial holding a Series 66 designation and 18 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, and Deutsche Bank Securities. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm provides a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and model portfolios.

Matthew Dunigan is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Catonsville, MD, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2011. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a youth soccer referee with the Harford Sports Officials Association. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a large network of over 23,700 financial advisors and 15,000 branch offices nationwide.

Manuel Alcala is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 28 years of industry experience. He has held roles at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009 and currently works at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. in Baltimore, MD. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning, and manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets.

Gualtiero Noto is a financial advisor at Robert Baird & Co. with 46 years of industry experience. He has been with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2009 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management practice, which advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, and institutional clients. The group offers a range of consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals, utilizing both traditional and complex investment strategies with discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

Gavin Rayburn is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 13 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Morgan Stanley and its Private Bank since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Finance Committee of the John Carroll School in Bel Air, Maryland. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory services. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and provides customized financial strategies supported by structured planning tools and research.

Courtney Massey is a financial advisor at Fidelity with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Merrill, ClearOne Advantage, Lonzo Warren State Farm, Maryland Management Company, and Darden Restaurants. Massey also works as an independent contractor for a travel agency, focusing on trip booking, marketing, and itinerary planning. She is part of Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company that provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, utilizing a blend of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction.

Theodore Waters III is a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. since 2015 and MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY llc since 2014. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Investment and Finance Committees of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Owings Mill, Maryland. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients with a range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning. The firm manages approximately $2.74 trillion in client assets and employs a structured financial planning process supported by firm-approved tools.